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How far is Yellowknife from Penticton?

The distance between Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penticton (YYF) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1407 miles / 2265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 5 minutes.

Penticton Regional Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Penticton to Yellowknife

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Penticton to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 920.676 miles
  • 1481.685 kilometers
  • 800.046 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 919.395 miles
  • 1479.622 kilometers
  • 798.932 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Penticton to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Penticton Regional Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Penticton to Yellowknife generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Penticton to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W
Destination Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W